The Arbors at Dracut
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Dracut, MA

The Arbors at Dracut

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Dracut, MA

Overview of The Arbors at Dracut

The Arbors at Dracut offers a mix of independent living, assisted living, memory care, and temporary respite stays in Lowell, Massachusetts. On-site staff members maintain a 24-hour support model. Dedicated nursing presence is available seven days a week to handle routine clinical supervision and medication management. The community does not hold certification for federal Medicare or state Medicaid programs, so residents and families handle care expenses through standard private-pay structures.

The community features chef-prepared meals served restaurant-style. Flexible dining hours run from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. alongside room service options. Daily amenities include housekeeping, scheduled transportation, salon services, and specialized veteran outreach initiatives. State oversight files from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs indicate that the community’s direct nursing citations-per-inspection rate is zero.

The surrounding Lowell neighborhood holds a walkability score of 61 out of 100, which means the area is moderately walkable. Visiting families and staff can easily manage some local tasks and neighborhood shopping trips on foot, though a vehicle remains useful for longer commutes across Middlesex County.

Interested families evaluating regional memory care or multi-level retirement setups can contact the marketing department at The Arbors at Dracut directly to verify current monthly studio rates, check floor plan availability, or coordinate a property tour.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #70 / 243Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 70th out of 243 assisted living communities we track in Massachusetts for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Massachusetts facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Massachusetts that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
61 / 100

About This Community

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesEmergency call systems, 24/7 staffing, Nursing staff available seven days a week

Additional Services

3 services
Respite CareRespite care provides families and unpaid caregivers with short-term relief from caregiving duties. Care can range from a few hours to a few weeks.
Transportation
Housekeeping

Amenities & Lifestyle

Beauty Salon
Wi-Fi

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Address 0.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Dracut's city center to The Arbors at Dracut's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Lowell

Info below is compiled from the MA Executive Office of Elder Affairs, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Licensed beds designated for special-care services (e.g. memory or other specialized units), as reported in state licensing data.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
Whether the community is disclosed as co-located or on the same campus as a nursing home in state records.
Bayberry at Emerald Court
AL
IL
MC
Tewksbury
94
Facility 94
MA AVG 82
Rank #51 / 176
Yes21
26
Facility 26
MA AVG 45
Rank #163 / 243
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
MA AVG 22
Rank #96 / 152
B-NoNo
The Atrium At Drum Hill
AL
North Chelmsford
44
Facility 44
MA AVG 82
Rank #155 / 176
Yes44
46
Facility 46
MA AVG 45
Rank #112 / 243
Studio
28
Facility 28
MA AVG 22
Rank #47 / 152
ANoNo
Brightview Concord River
AL
MC
Billerica
93
Facility 93
MA AVG 82
Rank #52 / 176
Yes27
13
Facility 13
MA AVG 45
Rank #215 / 243
Studio / 1 Bed
17
Facility 17
MA AVG 22
Rank #105 / 152
-YesNo
Stone Hill at Andover
AL
IL
MC
Andover
96
Facility 96
MA AVG 82
Rank #44 / 176
Yes24
69
Facility 69
MA AVG 45
Rank #54 / 243
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
MA AVG 22
Rank #146 / 152
-NoNo
The Arbors at Dracut
AL
IL
MC
RC
Dracut-No-
61
Facility 61
MA AVG 45
Rank #70 / 243
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other MA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Massachusetts

The Arbors at Dracut is in Dracut, Massachusetts. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.

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Cash support · veterans

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

VA Pension Aid and Attendance and Housebound Benefits (Federal)

Who it is for
Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
Income limit
No single monthly income cutoff. VA compares countable annual income, after permitted deductions, with the applicable Maximum Annual Pension Rate for the household and benefit category.
Asset limit
Net-worth limit is $163,699 from December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026. Net worth includes countable assets plus annual income; exclusions and transfer rules apply.

Eligibility

General
Veterans or eligible survivors who qualify for VA Pension or Survivors Pension and meet the additional Aid and Attendance or Housebound criteria. Service, discharge, family status and pension eligibility rules also apply.
MA specifics
A federal VA pension benefit; Aid and Attendance and Housebound enhancements cannot be received together.

What it provides

  • A higher pension ceiling for eligible Aid and Attendance or Housebound recipients. Actual pension equals the applicable annual maximum minus countable income; the two enhancements cannot be paid together.
Personal care at home or in assisted living

MassHealth Group Adult Foster Care (GAFC)

Massachusetts MassHealth Group Adult Foster Care (GAFC)

Eligibility

General
Adults 22 or older eligible for MassHealth Standard or CommonHealth who need physical assistance or cueing and supervision with at least one daily-living activity in an eligible home setting.

What it provides

  • Daily personal care by a GAFC agency’s direct-care worker; with medication reminders; nursing oversight and case management.
In-home support

Home Care Program

Massachusetts Home Care Program

Eligibility

General
Massachusetts residents meeting Home Care Program age, need and daily-function criteria, assessed by an Aging Services Access Point.

What it provides

  • Assessed home/community supports to help an eligible person remain at home; service mix and cost sharing depend on program rules.
In-home & community support

Frail Elder Waiver

Massachusetts Medicaid FE Waiver

Eligibility

General
People age 65 or older, or ages 60–64 with a disability, who meet MassHealth financial and nursing-facility-level-of-care requirements but wish to live at home.
MA specifics
The waiver can cover eligible adults beginning at age 60, not only age 65. Services delivered before plan approval are not automatically payable.

What it provides

  • Services authorized in an approved comprehensive service plan; including eligible home/community supports.
Caregiver support

Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver Support Program (Massachusetts)

Who it is for
Family or informal caregivers of an adult 60+ or of someone of any age with dementia

Eligibility

General
Adult family or informal caregivers of adults age 60 or older or people of any age with Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder. The federal program also supports specified older-relative caregiver categories.

What it provides

  • Caregiver information and access assistance; counseling and training; support groups; respite and limited supplemental services under the federal caregiver-support framework.
Live-in caregiver support

MassHealth Adult Foster Care (AFC)

Massachusetts MassHealth Adult Foster Care (AFC)

Eligibility

General
MassHealth members age 16 or older with qualifying coverage who need physical help or cueing and supervision with at least one daily-living activity. The member and qualified caregiver live together.

What it provides

  • Caregiver assistance with daily activities; nursing oversight and care management in the member’s or caregiver’s home.
In-home support

MassHealth Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Program

Massachusetts MassHealth Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Program

Eligibility

General
People eligible for MassHealth Standard or CommonHealth with a chronic or permanent disability who need physical assistance with at least two daily-living activities and can manage attendants or have a surrogate/administrative proxy.

What it provides

  • MassHealth-funded attendants hired by the participant to provide authorized personal care and daily-living assistance at home or in the community.
Medicare costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Massachusetts Medicare Savings Program (MassHealth Buy-In)

Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing
Income limit
QMB at or below 190% of the federal poverty level; SLMB/QI through 225%, under state counting rules.
Asset limit
No asset limit for MSP-only eligibility, effective March 1, 2024.

Eligibility

General
Medicare beneficiaries meeting the applicable state Medicare Savings Program eligibility rules.
MA specifics
Applications are administered by the state Medicaid program.

What it provides

  • Assistance with Medicare premiums and; for qualified QMB beneficiaries; Medicare-covered deductibles and coinsurance. The qualifying category determines which costs are paid.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Arbors at Dracut

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Is The Arbors at Dracut in a walkable area?
The Arbors at Dracut has a walk score of 61. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
02 Are pets allowed at The Arbors at Dracut?
No, The Arbors at Dracut has a no-pet policy.
03 Are there photos of The Arbors at Dracut?
Yes — there are 3 photos of The Arbors at Dracut in the photo gallery on this page.
04 What levels of care does The Arbors at Dracut provide?
The Arbors at Dracut offers Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care.
05 What is the address of The Arbors at Dracut?
The Arbors at Dracut is located at 21 Broadway Rd, Dracut, MA 01826.
06 What is the phone number of The Arbors at Dracut?
(978) 315-6107 will put you in contact with the team at The Arbors at Dracut.